Sentences with phrase «decades before technology»

A fearless pioneer whose performances were fueled by feminist indignation of the vulnerable position of women in American society, her work has been a harbinger of experiments in social practice, new media, interactive and net - based art decades before technology and digital culture would re-shape our experience of reality.
It might be decades before technology forces us to truly confront the issue robot rights, but the debate surrounding the ethics of how we treat machines is probably worth having right now.

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Maybe ignoring the competition was fine advice a decade ago, but with technology driving change at a pace never seen before in human history, entrepreneurs can't afford not to follow their competitors, at least to some extent.
More than a decade before he started Tesla, Musk was studying physics at the University of Pennsylvania and then battery technology at Stanford, both key fields for learning how to build an electric car.
That's a battle we've been fighting in media for decades; now it's hot and heavy in the automobile business — Can GM develop great technology before Elon Musk figures out how to fix his operating mess?
Within a decade, virtual reality devices will reshape how we interact with the digital world, the internet of things will change how we think of our homes and offices, while wearables will blur the line between biology and technology like never before.
The Seaport district fell largely into decay and disuse in the middle part of the 20th century before being transforming in recent decades into a center for cutting - edge technology firms.
This self - driving technology is anticipated to be launched before the decade ends, according to Volvo.
In particular, the science and technology of the last decades of this century differ in important ways from the science and technology that went just before.
Before entering parliament this year as MP for Boston and Skegness, Matt Warman spent over a decade at the paper — including a lengthy stint as its technology editor during which time he interviewed the likes of Jeff Bezos and Sir Tim Berners Lee.
Decades passed before astronomical technology verified that idea: It wasn't until 1979 that astronomers detected a real - life example of a gravitational lens in the double image of a quasar — side - by - side glimpses of a galaxy's blazing heart, resembling a pair of oncoming headlights.
This is a fluidized bed reactor, an energy - generation technology that has been used for decades to power paper mills and waste - treatment plants but that had never before been installed in an ethanol plant.
With the proliferation of satellite - based communications that enable global positioning systems (GPS) as well as certain Internet, television and phone services in the past few decades, «we're more reliant on space technology now than we ever were before,» says APL scientist and principal AMPERE investigator Brian Anderson.
Mandelbrot himself had worked at IBM for two decades before setting computer technology to work on the fractal problems that intrigued him.
It could be just decades before it is safe to attempt germ - line genetic engineering using recombinant DNA technology.
A debate rages on whether President Reagan did or didn't have Alzheimer's disease during his time in office.With what we have learned in the last decade about the disease, the question is relatively meaningless, except perhaps to score political points.The simple answer: of course he did.The newest technology — consisting of imaging and spinal taps — shows that the disease process begins its relentless course as many as 15 years before a firm diagnosis.
The cops are called, Scott is caught and just when it seems his big chance at redemption is evaporating Hank himself visits him in the lock - up, explaining that he's chosen Scott to bring a unique technology to life — a shrinking and super-strength serum he developed decades before and decided was too dangerous to use.
In today's world, it's humorous to witness the cult - like atmosphere that develops around Apple products, and it's equally comical to see the small - minded types who refuse to credit Jobs or Apple for catapulting consumer technology ahead by decades, and for achieving levels of financial success never before reached.
Providing truly differentiated and individualized instruction has been a goal of educators for decades, but new technologies available today are empowering schools to implement this form of education in a way never before possible.
There may be more gadgets, software, and technologies than ever before, but some of the most valuable Instructional Design tools have been around for decades.
Over the last several decades, marriage has become less common than before the age of technology and social media.
A wife, tech enthusiast, and life long learner, Jenna holds over a decade of classroom experience before moving into technology and administration.
Before becoming principal, Fong worked for nearly two decades at the school as a classroom teacher, technology program director and assistant principal.
Before becoming an educator, Anna spent nearly a decade working as a writer, researcher, and project manager in policy, politics, and technology firms.
Other Lidar technologies «lack two significant features: one is performance, the range being long enough, the resolution being high enough and the ability to detect speed directly,» says Meleki, who spent nearly three decades as a researcher at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory before establishing laser research startup OEWaves, which spun off Strobe in 2014.
«Today's console technology is literally decades ahead of what powered Splatterhouse when it made its first indelible bloody mark on gaming, which means we now have gore like never before for all the fans and the new generation of gamers lining up to get to grips with Rick,» said Hiroaki Ochiai, VP Sales and Marketing, NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S. «If you have the stomach for it, there's nothing more satisfying than beating a hell beast to death with its own leg.»
He went to the United States in 1964, and taught at the University of Pennsylvania before becoming the director for the Center of Advanced Visual Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he served for nearly two decades.
Many decades may pass before a transition from coal - based electricity to alternative generation technologies yields substantial temperature benefits.
It will be over a decade before we can produce sufficient intermittent renewable energy to require high levels of storage, and there are several promising energy storage technologies.
Easily decades, if not closer a century away before we see such technology in widespread adoption for serving any substantial part of our energy demand.
The clean coal advertising theme existed decades before CCS technology, when simply «washing» coal meant that it was now «clean,» like in this AEP ad from 1979.
Just back from last week's LegalTech in New York, and with the perspective of someone who has been writing about legal technology for more than two decades, I am convinced that I have never before seen a time of such intense and creative innovation in legal technology.
In addition to our record of success in representing clients before state and federal courts, the USPTO and the ITC, we draw on decades of experience in serving on the boards of entrepreneurial startups, working as scientists and engineers, and advising some of the world's most successful technology companies.
Incandescent light technology had been developing for decades before Edison dove into the heated race to build a better bulb.
Before starting his legal career, John spent nearly a decade with a software company that used outside - the - box thinking and superior technology to disrupt and consolidate an industry.
Pat has worked in voice technology for a decade and co-founded XAPP in 2012, well before Amazon Echo launched.
The technology will need to clearly demonstrate advantages and gain a proven track record before this happens, and that could potentially take decades.
Before NextLabs, he led product management and technology development teams at Oracle for more than a decade.
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